The Garrison of Cape Ann (John Greenleaf Whittier Poems)
From the hills of home forth looking, far beneath the tent-like spanOf the sky, I see the white gleam of ...
Poems about haunch (21 Poems)
The Devil’s Walk. A Ballad (Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems)
I.Once, early in the morning, Beelzebub arose,With care his sweet person adorning,He put on his Sunday clothes.II.He drew on a ...
Stella At Wood Park, A House Of Charles Ford, Esq., Near Dublin (Jonathan Swift Poems)
Don Carlos, in a merry spight,Did Stella to his house invite:He entertain'd her half a yearWith generous wines and costly ...
Seventeen (Robert Nichols Poems)
All the loud winds were in the garden wood,All shadows joyfuller than lissom houndsDoubled in chasing, all exultant cloudsThat ever ...
Friar’s Song (William Makepeace Thackeray Poems)
Some love the matin-chimes, which tellThe hour of prayer to sinner:But better far's the mid-day bell,Which speaks the hour of ...
Cannibal Street (Kenneth Slessor Poems)
"BUY, who'll buy," the pedlar sings,"Bones of beggars, loins of kings,Ribs of murder, haunch of hate,And Beauty's head on a ...
To a Cat (Jorge Luis Borges Poems)
Mirrors are not more silentnor the creeping dawn more secretive;in the moonlight, you are that pantherwe catch sight of from ...
The Mirror (Cornelius Arnold Poems)
TO David Garrick, Esq;——— Ridiculum acriFortius ac melius magnas plerumque secat res. HoracePreface:The Author begs Leave to premise, that in ...
A Proper Trewe Idyll Of Camelot (Eugene Field Poems)
Whenas ye plaisaunt Aperille shoures have washed and purged awayeYe poysons and ye rheums of earth to make a merrie ...
The Farnshire Cup (Arthur Conan Doyle Poems)
Christopher Davis was up upon Mavis And Sammy MacGregor on Flo, Jo Chauncy rode Spider, the rankest outsider, But HE'D ...
Nadowessian Death-Lament (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
See, he sitteth on his mat Sitteth there upright,With the grace with which he sat While he saw the light.Where ...
Hiawatha’s Wedding-Feast (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems)
You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis, How the handsome Yenadizze Danced at Hiawatha's wedding; How the gentle Chibiabos, He the sweetest ...
The Law of the Jungle (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
(From The Jungle Book) Now this is the Law of the Jungle -- as old and as true as the ...
A proper trewe idyll of camelot (Eugene Field Poem)
Whenas ye plaisaunt Aperille shoures have washed and purged awaye Ye poysons and ye rheums of earth to make a ...
To A Cat (Jorge Luis Borges Poem)
Mirrors are not more silent nor the creeping dawn more secretive; in the moonlight, you are that panther we catch ...
Nationality In Drinks (Robert Browning Poem)
I. My heart sank with our Claret-flask, Just now, beneath the heavy sedges That serve this Pond's black face for ...
Holy-Cross Day (Robert Browning Poem)
ON WHICH THE JEWS WERE FORCED TO ATTEND AN ANNUAL CHRISTIAN SERMON IN ROME. [``Now was come about Holy-Cross Day, ...
Fra Lippo Lippi (Robert Browning Poem)
I am poor brother Lippo, by your leave! You need not clap your torches to my face. Zooks, what's to ...
Nadowessian Death-Lament (Friedrich von Schiller Poems)
See, he sitteth on his mat Sitteth there upright, With the grace with which he sat While he saw the ...
The Shooting Of Dan McGrew (Robert William Service Poems)
A bunch of the boys were whooping it up in the Malamute saloon; The kid that handles the music-box was ...
I Entreat You, Alfred Tennyson (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
I entreat you, Alfred Tennyson, Come and share my haunch of venison. I have too a bin of claret, Good, ...